Cosmopolitan
The Cosmopolitan is a popular pink-hued cocktail, typically made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice, served in a chilled martini glass. Originating in the United States, it gained widespread fame in the 1990s as a symbol of sophisticated urban nightlife.
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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance
As a cocktail, it is primarily a source of simple carbohydrates from sugars in the juices and liqueur, with negligible protein or fat. A standard serving contains roughly 150-200 calories, almost entirely from alcohol and added sugars.
Nutrition breakdown
| Calories | 150 kcal |
| Protein | 0.1 g |
| Carbs | 12 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 11 g |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
| Vitamin C | 8 mg |
| Folate | 10 mcg |
| Potassium | 50 mg |
| Magnesium | 3 mg |
| Phosphorus | 4 mg |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg |
| Copper | 0.02 mg |
| Iron | 0.1 mg |
Per 1 cocktail (approx. 100 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
💡 What's interesting
The Cosmopolitan is culturally iconic for its role in popular TV shows like 'Sex and the City,' which helped cement its status as a signature 'girly drink' and a staple of cocktail culture. Nutritionally, its vibrant color comes from cranberry juice, which provides antioxidants, though the health benefits are minimal in a mixed drink.
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